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Willow Health Media is Kenya’s first independent, digital newsroom dedicated exclusively to health and science journalism. It is a non profit organisation where evidence meets storytelling, turning complex health issues into clear, compelling narratives.
Founded in 2024, Willow was born out of a belief that an informed public is essential to achieving health equity. Like its namesake the resilient willow tree, our work is rooted, healing, and far-reaching.
He introduced Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA) in the whole of Africa, which changed management of abortions. Prof Khama Rogo considers it one of his greatest global achievements.
Our Journey
Since its founding, Willow Health Media has been committed to transforming public health communication through trusted journalism, powerful storytelling, and strategic partnerships.
Explore the milestones that have shaped our journey and the impact we continue to make in advancing health knowledge across Africa.
Community Health Promoters (CHPs) are in all 47 counties, but unlike in rural areas, many urban residents do not know
But Judgment faults government over rushed transition of SHIF, orders structural reforms under court supervision to fix access failures and transparency
A community health promoter knocking on your door. A free consultation at the dispensary down the road. This is what
18-Hour Miracle: Inside Kenya’s First Full Facial Reconstruction
A Tumour. A Priest. Top Surgeons, and Kenya's Most Complex Surgery
From Craving Soil to Healing with Greens: Fighting Anaemia in Pregnancy
When Cold-Like Symptoms Turned Into Paralysis | A Mother’s Desperate Search for Diagnosis
Sickle Cell: The Diagnosis That Changed Our Family Forever
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